Academic Philosophy Events in the Netherlands
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VU Philosophy Colloquium
Spinoza, Free Will, and the Legacy of the Radical Enlightenment. Spinoza contends in his Ethics that we do not have “absolute or free will;” that is, we do not have the faculty of willing or not willing defended by Descartes, and we are always causally determined to act as we do. Spinoza also argues that “knowledge of … Continue reading VU Philosophy Colloquium
(Workshop) Nudging and Moral Responsibility: Lessons from manipulation, implicit bias and situationism
Nudges are an increasingly popular tool that policy makers and businesses are using to steer our choices and behaviour. For example, someone might be nudged by open workspaces to increase their productivity at work, and stores might nudge people toward consuming items whose high profit margin is linked to unethical production. So-called choice architects target … Continue reading (Workshop) Nudging and Moral Responsibility: Lessons from manipulation, implicit bias and situationism
Workshop: Nudging and Moral Responsibility
Derk Pereboom, Cornell University Carolina Sartorio, University of Arizona Maureen Sie, University of Tilburg Nudges are an increasingly popular tool that policy makers and businesses are using to steer our choices and behaviour. For example, someone might be nudged by open workspaces to increase their productivity at work, and stores might nudge people toward … Continue reading Workshop: Nudging and Moral Responsibility
17th Workshop OZSW Study Group Enactivism
17th Workshop OZSW Study Group Enactivism
Enactivism 17th Workshop Study Group OZSW Date : Tuesday 3 April 2018. Time: 14:00 – 17:00 hours. Room: H4-16 (4th floor Tinbergen-Gebouw). Place: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Campus Woudestein. Directions: from Central Station Rotterdam, take streetcar 21 to De Esch, or streetcar 7 to Woudestein (21 takes about 10 minutes less than 7), or take the … Continue reading 17th Workshop OZSW Study Group Enactivism
OZSW study group: Enactivism
OZSW study group: Enactivism
Next meeting OZSW Study Group Enactivism annex NWO project group Getting Real about Words and Numbers 1. J.C. van den Herik (EUR) Reconceiving Cognition Requires Rethinking Language Talk. 14:00 – 15:15 hours Refreshment Break 15:15 – 15:30 hours 2. K. Zahidi (UA) Internalisation from an Enactive Point of View Talk. 15:30 – 16:45 hours 3. Conversation about … Continue reading OZSW study group: Enactivism
Meeting 22 – Peer Review Circle Practical Philosophy
Meeting 22 – Peer Review Circle Practical Philosophy
We will meet to discuss a piece by Petra van Kooij (UU), on feasibility constraints and ecological limits. Abstract: We need to urgently change society’s structures in order to live sustainably. The disagreement, however, does not lie in the former statement but rather in what change is feasible and desirable. Over the last decades a debate … Continue reading Meeting 22 – Peer Review Circle Practical Philosophy
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The OZSW event calendar lists academic philosophy events organized by/at Dutch universities, and is offered by the OZSW as a service to the research community. Please check the event in question – through their website or organizer – to find out if you could participate and whether registration is required. Obviously we carry no responsibility for non-OZSW events.